IMPROVING FEDERAL REPORTING AND REDUCING RELATED PAPERWORK
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CIA-RDP78-00433A000100080017-6
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December 12, 2016
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November 19, 2001
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December 1, 1970
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el 1101: 1DUM FOR., Chairman, Reports inventory Tack Force
SUBJECT Improving; Federal Reporting and Reducing
Related Paperwork
},i.F%RLhCL; 0N, Trans:nittal 'xei:lorandum Number 1 to
Circular A-44 revised 17 June 1970
1. We are procceciin with the review and analysis of
reporting systems in the Support Pirect:orate as outllueu in your
memorandum of 1.2 November. The success of our effort, as you have
recognized, will be completely dependent upon the degree of
cooperation we receive from, the other Directorates and OPPi,, We
will keep you informed of our progress and seek your help with
problc;is if we need it as we ;.;o a o T. an still concerned,
however, about the tC)t.al scope of the program, its long Lc-Lm rm im-
plicaLions, and how t )e Agency to deal with it. Problems
and studies of this sox -L are miore effectively dealt with at the
Agency level rather than subordinate echelons.
2. Transmittal memos: andun Number }_ says that "tile oE), cc-
tivo of this study are to improve reporting, reduce related paper-
work, and eliminate Luv ustif ied rcuortin,7 requireme nt s and associated
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rC.7i0%t::.II,~ SyS'LEPI.;. J.1-a@ .t'.LOIiE'_ Oi the study Includes a x(?Va.e?14 of
reporting requiresents; a review of the or-alt Lzation, functions,
and resources used for reporting systems and reports ma na^,e_mea]t, and
the recommendation of ii-:icrrovc tent: ;; and the conduct: of research and
development studies to a:ormuiate future plans [or reporting, systi'ms.
Each report is to be justified to he satisfaction of the. Project
Director, and the justification must be certified valid by someone
at the Assistant Secretary level or its ee_qui valent. .litstifi ca; io n
and certification responsibility may not be delegated.
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the full scope of the ovcrn lent program and satisfy the objectives
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